Multiple choice

On which date was the revolt under the British Indian forces started in Meerut during the first war of independence?

  1. 10th April, 1857

  2. 10th May, 1857

  3. 17th June, 1857

  4. 21st Sept., 1857

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The revolt of 1857 began on May 10 when Indian sepoys in Meerut mutinied against their British officers, sparking the wider First War of Indian Independence. April dates are too early, while June and September dates occurred after the rebellion had already spread to other parts of India.